Headlamp Adjustment (Procedure 2)
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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
| Headlamp Beam Setter |
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Adjustment
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NOTE: Make sure that the tire pressures are to specification and that the vehicle is unladen.NOTE: Only use a damp cloth to clean the headlamp lens to avoid any electrostatic charging.NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
Ensure that the adjustment is made with the suspension set up.
- Repeatedly operate the headlamp leveling switch and then set it to "0".
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NOTE: Always follow the manufacturer's instructions when handling the equipment.
Set the measuring screen of the beam setting equipment to the correct headlamp adjustment setting. Refer to: Specifications . Use the General Equipment: Headlamp Beam Setter
- Switch on dipped beam.
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- Adjust the dipped beams so that the light/dark boundary touches the horizontal line.
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NOTE: It is acceptable for a stray portion of the low beam to cross the 15° line.
Adjust the headlamps so that the rising line of the boundary line lies at the intersection of horizontal line and the 15 degree line (left-hand drive vehicle shown).